Wyoming Department of Health

Wyoming Department of Health reported to HHS on 2021-04-29 a Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 164,010 individuals. Breached information located on Network Server. An employee inadvertently made PHI (names, addresses, DOB, driver's license, lab results) viewable over the Internet. Remediation included additional safeguards and workforce retraining.

Wyoming Department of Health (a Health Plan) reported to HHS OCR on 2013-12-19 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 11,935 individuals. The CE transferred a WIC benefit program backup database via the internet to a business associate using an unsecured method, potentially disclosing demographic information, dates of birth, gender, and identification numbers stored on a Network Server. Following OCR's investigation, the CE completed an enterprise-wide risk analysis, developed a risk management plan, and restructured organizationally. OCR obtained assurances of corrective action.

HHS OCR breach portal entry: Wyoming Department of Health (Health Plan) reported an unauthorized access/disclosure incident affecting 11,935 individuals on 2013-12-16. Breached information was located on a network server. No business associate was indicated. No web description was provided.

Wyoming Department of Health (Health Plan, WY) reported to HHS OCR on 2010-03-02 an Unauthorized Access/Disclosure affecting 9,023 individuals. Breached information was located on a Network Server. No business associate was identified as present. No further detail is available from the web description.